Fitness 1440 - Blood Drive - December 11th

In the holiday rush we forget there are everyday areas that still need our help.  Fitness 1440 of Hueytown and Drayer Physical Therapy will hold a blood drive at the Fitness 1440 location in Hueytown on December 11th. 

Fitness 1440 is an official Marine Toys for Tots drop off location and accepting items up to the day of the blood drive, December 11th.   So stop by on Dec 11th, give blood and greet the Marines when they pick up the toys.

Fitness 1440
Address:   2801 Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive
                 Hueytown, Al.  35023
Phone:      205 744 3333
website:    www.iwfitness.com/

Cakes, Cookies, Candy Apples and Kids! Mrs Deanna's Kindergarten - Monday, Nov 25th - All day Bake Sale & Lunch

Thanksgiving will be next week and Mrs Deanna's Kindergarten has a terrific cookout and all day bake sale planned for Monday, Nov 25th.

On Monday, November 25th  plan to pick up  lunch at Mrs Deanna's along with all the baked goods you will want for your Thanksgiving celebration.  Don't forget the extra you will need for your football marathon weekend!

What will be on the menu?    For lunch you have your choice from grilled hamburgers and hotdogs, homemade funnel cakes, homemade onion rings, along with homemade cakes, pies and other goodies like candy apples for Thanksgiving!

If you can't stay to eat they will be glad to fix you a to-go plate and pack you your choice of baked goodies - just give them a call:   205 306 5227

Location:  Mrs Deanna's Kindergarten
                 (Holly Ridge Plaza)
                 3102 Allison Bonnett Memorial Drive
                 Hueytown, Al.    35023
Phone:      205 306 5227

2013 Marine Toys for Tots drop off locations in the Hueytown Area

Christmas is around the corner and the 2013 Marine Toys for Tots campaign is in full swing!  We have several locations in the Hueytown Area accepting toys and items for contribution.  Please remember the toys and items are for kids to age 14 and  items will be accepted until December 10th.  

What items can be donated?  New toys, sporting equipment/bags/balls, books, backpacks, purses, watch/wallet gift sets, bath/toiletries gift sets, board games, radio control cars/trucks, hand-held electronics, skateboards/helmets, curling irons, hair straighteners, and hair dryers


City Auto Sales
Address:   3075 Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive
                 Hueytown, Al.  35023
Phone:      205 744 1119
website:    www.cityautosales.us/


Fitness 1440
Address:   2801 Allison-Bonnett Memorial Drive
                 Hueytown, Al.  35023
Phone:      205 744 3333
website:    www.iwfitness.com/


Pleasant Grove City Hall
Address:   501 Park Road
                 Pleasant Grove, Al.  35127
Phone:      205 744 1720

Pleasant Grove Christmas Parade: Saturday, Dec 7th

The city of Pleasant Grove will begin their Christmas celebration with the Pleasant Grove Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec 7th.  The Pleasant Grove Parade will begin at 9 am. 

Pleasant Grove is supporting the Toys for Tots campaign with several drop off locations.  The Toys for Tots program is for kids to age 14.  Drop off locations in Pleasant Grove:   each of the public schools in Pleasant Grove, Pleasant Grove City Hall,  Pleasant Grove Library,  Dollar General, First Baptist Church Family Life Center, Fred's, Hill's Grocery, Kwik Mart, Spartan Drugs, Union State Bank,

If you have any questions or would like to enter the Pleasant Grove Parade please contact Laura Higginbotham at 205-744-6651 or Rita Wright at 205-744-1724.

Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/PleasantGroveChristmasParadeCountdown

Fall Gopher Hole Arts & Crafts Show: Saturday, Nov 16

Another fun event in Hueytown!  Put on your shopping shoes and come to the Brooklane Community Center, Saturday, Nov 16th for the Fall Gopher Hole Arts and Crafts Show.  Time:  9 am - 3 pm.  Vendors will be located inside and outside for your shopping pleasure! 

Questions?  Please contact Jonne Phillips at (205) 337-9433.

Fall Gopher Hole Arts and Crafts Show
@ the Brooklane Community Center
Date:       Saturday, Nov 16th
Time:      9a - 3p
Address:  2501 Brooklane Drive
                Hueytown, Al.  35023
Phone:     205-337-9433

Upcoming Events from the Chamber!

November 20th:       Chamber Luncheon; Speaker:  Steve Weldon; Time:  12 noon
                                 Chamber Office
                                 1320 Hueytown Rd
                                 Hueytown, Al.  35023

December 6th:         City Wide Christmas Tree Lighting
                                 Gilmore-Vines Stadium Park
                                 Time:  6 pm

December 14th:       Area Wide Christmas Parade
                                 Parade Start Time:  10 am
                                 Parade Applications:  Available through the Chamber

January 18, 2014:     Hueytown 10k/5K Race/Walk
                                  Start time:  8 am

February 22, 2014:    Miss Hueytown Pageant
                                  Registration begins January 2, 2014

Questions or need more information?  Please call Rebecca at the Chamber:  205 491 8039

HHS Band Fundraiser: November 8, 9 10 @ Ruby Tuesday's on Academy Drive - be sure to print the Give Back Flyer!

Ruby Tuesday’s Community Give Back program will help raise money for the Hueytown High School Band on November 8th, 9th and 10th. 

On those dates Ruby Tuesday on Academy Drive in Bessemer will contribute 20% of net sales from guests that bring in the Give Back Flyer to the Bessemer restaurant.  So visit Ruby Tuesday in Bessemer on November 8-9-10 and be sure to take the event flyer!  Make additional copies and give to your family and friends.....

The Give Back Flyer can be obtained by clicking the following link:  http://image.rubytuesdayrestaurants.com/lib/feb915797d6d0278/m/28/933310142013.pdf.

Thank you to our Veterans and Current Military Personnel..... Visit Your Express Car Wash in Hueytown on Nov 11th for a FREE car wash

Your Express Car Wash in Hueytown  is proud to again participate in the Grace for Vets Free Car Wash Program.  As part of the program, Your Express Car Wash will provide a free car wash for all Veterans and current Military Service Personnel on Veteran's Day, Monday, Nov 11th,.  This event is one of the many ways Your Express Car Wash in Hueytown serves our community.   So rain or shine - come visit Your Express Car Wash of Hueytown between 8:30 am - 6 pm and receive a FREE car wash.    And if you aren't a Veteran or current Military Service Personnel, stop  by for a car wash and show your support!

Your Express Car Wash began the Grace for Vets program in 2009 as a way to honor and recognize those that have protected and still protect our country.  Your Express Car Wash in Hueytown was one of the first in Alabama to participate in the program.  In 2012 the Grace for Vets program achieved a record breaking year with over 100,000 car washes through the nation and three additional countries.


Your Express Car Wash of Hueytown
Address:   2890 Allison Bonnett Memorial Dr
                 Hueytown, AL 35023
Phone:      205 744 0430

Remember: Shop Small & Local! Small Business Saturday is Nov 30, 2013

Small Business Saturday is November 30th.  So remember to shop Small during the upcoming holiday season and throughout the year!  Let us add:  Shop LOCAL!

Register any eligible American Express Card to get a one-time $10 statement credit when you spend $10 or more in a single, in-store transaction at a qualifying local small business that appears on the Small Business Saturday Map.  Registrations are limited so register early!  Registration is from Nov 24 - 30, 2013.

The official Shop Small Business Twitter page:   https://twitter.com/ShopSmall   and @ShopSmall

Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/SmallBusinessSaturday